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I do not know of a website, but if you find one, please post the link here. I'd like to see it, too.

The revolver was a Colt Root pocket pistol. It was presented in 1855 to Gen. Lee, upon the end of his tour of duty as Superintendent of the National Military Academy (“West Point”). It is cased and the revolver is inscribed with Lee’s name.

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